In this animated object, learners examine formulas for displacement and velocity ratios. They also view examples and calculate velocity and the velocity ratio.

Learners examine the conventional current flow at a PLC input module, along with the field devices connected to it. This interactive object includes quiz questions and feedback.

Learners consider the changes inside a series motor that could cause it to break apart if the load was disconnected. A quiz completes the activity.

In this animated lesson, learners examine the rectifier circuitry in a DC variable speed drive that supplies the voltages to the field coil and armature.

Learners examine dew point and the two types of humidity values, absolute and relative, along with the types of instruments used to measure them. The activity includes a video clip and a quiz.

Learners examine how a radiation pyrometer converts the frequency of electromagnetic waves to a temperature reading.

In this animated and interactive object, learners examine a heat exchanger as an example of an automated closed-loop system.

Learners examine an electric motor control circuit that uses a motor starter module. This activity has audio content.

In this animated object, learners examine the operation of various circuits that are internal to the inductive proximity sensor.

Learners compare the three scales used in pressure measurements: gage, absolute, and vacuum. A brief quiz completes the activity.

Students view an example of how to convert rotational velocity to linear velocity. They then work practice problems.

In this animated object, learners identify the basic parts and operation of a crank slider mechanism. They also follow the steps to use rotational input velocity to determine the linear output velocity of a slider component.

Learners study animations showing the integral function of a closed-loop control system and the difference between the two types of integral controller settings, reset rate and reset time. A short quiz completes the activity.

Learners study animation showing the operation of cumulative and differential DC compound motors. A short quiz completes the activity.

Learners study an animated PLC counting operation and examine how the count is automatically reset.

In this animated object, learners study what happens if the maximum switching speed of a proximity sensor is exceeded.

Learners apply lever ratios to calculate the mechanical advantage in basic mechanisms.

In this animated and interactive object, learners calculate the maximum velocity of the work stroke and the return stroke.

Learners use animated needle valves and check valves to change the speed of a pneumatic cylinder as it extends and retracts. A brief quiz completes the learning object.

In this animated and interactive object, learners use a color code to understand the operations of a hydraulic circuit. A brief quiz completes the activity.

Learners examine the basic elements of a machine vision system. A short quiz completes the activity.

In this animated object, learners examine the operation and programming requirements of a PLC Examine-Off instruction. A brief quiz completes the activity.

In this animated object, learners study the effects of making sensitivity adjustments to a capacitive sensor.

In this animated activity, learners study how the magnetic field of an armature can distort the DC motor's main magnetic field. A brief quiz completes the object.

In this animated activity, learners read about air loss in a pneumatic system and ways to reduce the leakage. The object includes audio.